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How do we use evidence better in society today?

Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 Oct 2016

Dr Anusha Panjwani looks at the increasing need to better convey evidence based research.

What’s in a label?

Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Oct 2016

Time to stick it to The Man and play both fast and loose with H&S in the lab? Bad idea says Dr Matt…

How will UK science be protected during Brexit?

Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Oct 2016

Dr Anusha Panjwani writes on the challenges facing UK science in the wake of the Brexit vote.

Time to abolish embargoes?

Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Oct 2016

Time to tell the world about your work…but not just yet. Russ Swan on the unnecessary nuisance of s…

Man and machine or man vs machine?

Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Oct 2016

Can artificial intelligence carry out scientific research?

Wonderful poison

Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Oct 2016

Some weird and wonderful facts about venom

Rat sperm and rocks with personalities that dazzle

Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Oct 2016

It was most definitely party time here on the Science Lite desk a few weeks back – for it was the m…

Time for very careful scrutiny of the Higher Education & Research Bill

Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 Sep 2016

Over the summer, CaSE convened a workshop on the Higher Education & Research Bill attended by aroun…

Good hair day for mathematicians

Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Sep 2016

Fermat’s last theorem and the Poincaré conjecture – just two of the great mathematical problems tha…

Back to reality

Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Sep 2016

As the summer draws to a close, time to get back into the swing of laboratory work.

Can we clone our way out of trouble?

Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Sep 2016

Can we clone our way out of trouble? The imminent death of a fruiting icon throws Russ Swan into a …

Is this a new dawn for scientific publishing?

Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Sep 2016

Scientific publishing – it’s a rum old do isn’t it?

Genomics here, genomics everywhere

Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Sep 2016

Genomic projects are occurring worldwide, here are some facts you may not have known about them.

The dish is dead, long live the dish!

Evoluted New Media | Added: 31 Aug 2016

The problem with Petri dishes – and this hardly needs saying really – is that they just don’t resem…

Where does Theresa May stand on science and engineering?

Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 Aug 2016

It’s been a tumultuous few weeks in British politics since the result of the EU referendum two mont…

Play nice and share

Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 Aug 2016

Tired of never having that vital piece of equipment to hand when you need it? Fear not, Dr Matthew …

Sparring is over, let the fight begin!

Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Aug 2016

Worrying cases have already emerged suggesting we are missing out on EU science funding and collabo…

Theranos - scientific breakthrough or epic hoax?

Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Aug 2016

A company on the brink of a scientific and medical breakthrough, or a hoax on an epic scale? Russ S…

The growing popularity of biosimilars

Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Aug 2016

A few facts concerning biosimilars, therapeutic agents that closely mimic an original biological mo…

Won it…by a nose

Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Jul 2016

Why are arguments no longer solved by swordplay? Just imagine the time we could have saved over the…